Valerie Davies lived in Hong Kong from 1965-1970; she has written some interesting articles on her blog of her time in Hong Kong, the people she met, her life.
an excerpt below
Valeriedavies.com
We loved exploring the market and narrow alleys crammed with cramped Chinese shops, crammed with strange foods, and pungent smelling condiments. I bought two big earthen-ware jars, about two feet high that stored sugar, and turned them upside down, to use as side tables by the sofa. A large rice wine jar made an unusual base for a lamp with a big shade fitted, and I bought Chinese bowls and pots and china for a song.
https://valeriedavies.com/2018/06/
Book type
Diary / Memoir